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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1917

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Tuesday, May 29, 1917. Local and General. Delroy School and Knitting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 29 May 1917 · page 2

The above School, owing to the enthusiasm of the children and assistance of Misses Baird (2) and Mrs. C. Wheeler, hold a rather unique record…

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Opening of the Dubbo High School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 29 May 1917 · page 2

At a meeting of the Parents and citizen's Executive last night a letter was read from Mr. A. G. James, M.L.A., Minister for Education, suggesting the…

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Dubbo District Teachers' Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 29 May 1917 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above Association was held on Saturday last. The President (Mr. J. Lydon, B.A.) presided, and there were…

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School Children's Sox Competition

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 29 May 1917 · page 2

The following is the result of the school children's sock competition organised by Miss L. B[?], to bring in [?] for the 100,000 appeal for…

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Local and General. Dubbo District School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 1 June 1917 · page 2

The sixth class in the girls' department at the Dubbo District School has become so large that an additional teachers has been appointed--Miss…

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School Football

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 1 June 1917 · page 2

Mr. P. G. Shaw is giving the High School boys the benefit of his experience as a footballer. Mr. Shaw in the past was a player with the strength of…

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Public Schools Sports

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 1 June 1917 · page 2

The Dubbo Show Ground on Monday next (King's Birthday) will be the seene of a grand Public Schools display and sports, under the auspices of…

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School Carnival. Another Great Day

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 5 June 1917 · page 1

Half an hour before the advertised time for the starting of the schools carnival yesterday on the Show Ground, under the auspices of the Parents and…

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Opening of High School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 5 June 1917 · page 1

The Minister for Public instruction has written to Mr. V. Champion, stating that he will officially open the Dubbo High School on July 4. The…

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School Sports and Carnival. a Great Success

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 5 June 1917 · page 2

The sports carnival organised by the Parents and Citizens' Association was hold yesterday on the Dubbo Show Ground, mid proved a decided success…

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England for School Reform. Pensions and Better Pay for Teachers

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 8 June 1917 · page 15

Dr. H. A. L. Fisher's proposals for educational reform are now before the British Cabinet. They reach the dimensions of a comprehensive scheme for reconstruction of the…

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Public School Concert

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 8 June 1917 · page 8

The annual concert given by the pupils of the Gilgandra Public School is set down for the Crystal Palace on Friday, June 15th. Half…

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GEURIE. Public School Honor Board

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 8 June 1917 · page 7

There was a large attendance at the unveiling of the Public School Honor Board, which took place in Dawson's Hall on the 1st just. Mr. J. M…

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Opening of High School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 12 June 1917 · page 1

At a meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association last night a programme was mapped out for the reception and entertainment of the Minister…

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School Sports

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 12 June 1917 · page 1

At a meeting of the sports committee of the Parents and Citizens' Association, held last night, the treasurer presented a balance- sheet of the…

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School of Arts Social

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 June 1917 · page 7

A social dance in aid of the funds of the School of Arts was held at the Oddfellows' Hall last night, when there was a very fair attendance of lovers…

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Baptist Sunday School. Anniversary Tea Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 June 1917 · page 8

The anniversary tea meeting and concert in connection with the Wellington Baptist Sunday School was held in the church last evening and…

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Public School Concert

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 15 June 1917 · page 10

The anunal concert by the papils of the Gilganjra Pablic School takes place in the Crystal Palace to-night (Friday), when an interesting and…

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The Collie School To the Editor

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 15 June 1917 · page 8

Sir,—Permit me the space in your valuable paper to say a few words in defence of myself, your blind correspondent (see "Castlereagh"…

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Public School

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 15 June 1917 · page 14

Dr. Qaaife, Ophthalmic Sargeon, visited the local school last week, and sxamiued the eyes of two children whom Dr. Fallon pronoanced…

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